At last, a day ahead on Nano … 28580 words out of a needed 26666 … even ahead of tomorrow, which needs 28333 … excellent, it’s all falling into place…
-the Centaur
“Then we shall follow,” Sir Alice said. “Commander Willstone!”
“Yes, sir?” Jeremiah said, standing at attention.
“It seems that Lord Christopherson has cracked the secret of travel to the past,” Sir Alice said, her own objections, once overcome, completely forgotten. “Outfit the Prince Edward with one of his own devices and hunt that blackguard down to the very ends of time,” she said. “I’ll see no-one destroy Victoriana on my watch, much less undo Liberation!”
“Yes, sir!” Jeremiah said. “Prevail, Victoriana—”
Lord Birmingham cleared his throat. “Sir Alice, might I remind you that the destination the Lady Georgiana has charted is over the dark heart of Georgia?”